Rhodochrosite ps. Calcite on Galena

Madan ore field, Rhodope Mts, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Small Cabinet, 6.5 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm
Start Time: 12/20/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/29/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Fine, rich specimen of Rhodochrosite associated with lustrous, triangular Chalcopyrite crystals, choice Galena cubes, and drusy Calcite. The Rhodos are blades up to 2.1 cm with a nice, beige-tinted color. A very good, highly representative combination piece from the famous mine at Madan.

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